:07:00
- Have l ever told you about my son?
- No.
:07:04
Remind me to, sometime.
:07:08
So you"re about to go up.
One week left.
:07:13
Please tell me
you"re the least bit excited.
:07:18
l"ll tell you
at the end of the week.
:07:32
Congratulations, Jerome.
:07:37
Thank you.
:07:41
How many launches are there
in a day? A dozen?
:07:46
- Sometimes more.
- Only you watch every one of them.
:07:55
lf you"re going to pretend
like you don"t care, don"t look up.
:08:02
The most unremarkable of events.
:08:05
Jerome Morrow, Navigator 1st Class,
is about to embark -
:08:09
- on a one-year manned mission
to Titan, the 14th moon of Saturn.
:08:15
This highly prestigious assignment
was guaranteed Jerome at birth.
:08:22
He has all the gifts required.
A genetic quotient second to none.
:08:29
There's nothing remarkable about
the progress of Jerome Morrow.
:08:34
Except that l am not Jerome Morrow.
:08:46
l was conceived in the Riviera.
Not the French Riviera.
:08:51
The Detroit variety.
:08:54
They used to say that a love child
has a greater chance of happiness.